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Box 4

 Container

Contains 817 Results:

"Personal Government or Cabinet Officers Before Congress", 1914

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 69
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_69_0000
Scope and Contents

Remarks of WHM in the House of Representatives February 3, 1915, quoting a speech by Hon. Perry Belmont of July 2, 1914. Re: changes in procedures to allow Cabinet officers to discuss public measures on the floor of Congress. Printed.

Dates: 1914

Five Sets of Remarks and Speeches (printed and bound together), 1913-1916

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 70
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_70_0000

Homesteading Public Lands. Floor remarks[?]of WHM in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1916

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 71
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_71_0000
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concerning H.R. 407, "To provide for stock raising homesteads...". Re: voting for bill arranging for remaining public domain to be homesteaded by tenants in 640-acre blocks. Printed. (4 copies)

Dates: 1916

The Judiciary in Politics. Speech of William H. Murray in the U.S. House of Representatives., 1916

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 72
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_72_0000
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Re: wisdom of prohibiting nomination or election of Supreme Court member while a member of the court with specific reference to Justice Hughes. Printed. (3 copies)

Dates: 1916

First Message of Governor William. H. Murray Delivered to the Joint Session of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1931

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 74
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_74_0000
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Re: policies which will lead to economy, efficiency, and honesty in government, including recommendations concerning taxation, constitutional revision, and education. Printed. (3 copies)

Dates: 1931

Second Message of Governor Wm. H. Murray Delivered to the Joint Session of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1931

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 75
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_75_0000
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Re: recommendations for legislation including judiciary and election law changes, reorganization of county government, provision of free textbooks; financial condition of state. Printed. (3 copies)

Dates: 1931

First Message of Governor Wm. H. Murray Delivered in Joint Session of the Fourteenth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1933

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 76
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_76_0000
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Re: financial condition of the state, audit of School Land Department, appropriation for sub-penitentiary, and oil proration. Printed. (3 copies)

Dates: 1933

Second Message of Governor William. H. Murray on the Subject of Crime Delivered in Joint Session of the Fourteenth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1933

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 77
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_77_0000
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Re: breakdown in public morals and neglect of child training, suggested methods of punishment. Printed. (3 copies)

Dates: 1933

Governor William H. Murray's Last General Message to the Fifteenth Legislature of the State of Oklahoma, 1935

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 78
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_78_0000
Scope and Contents

Re: governor's report on acts of clemency, dam construction, new textbook adoption, audit of School Land Department, resistance to Federal attempts to influence state legislation, opposition to Pari-Mutuel gambling, indemnity insurance policy, gas tax diversion to pay outstanding warrants, business advice to young men, sub-penitentiary, sterilization law, inaugural appropriation, homestead exemption, and control of judicial salaries. Printed.

Dates: 1935

R Correspondence, 1934-1942

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_041_1_4_1_0000
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Scope and Contents The Murray Collection is approximately 9 linear feet plus oversized materials. Although Murray served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1913-1917, the majority of the collection is related to his post-congressional activities, family affairs, and years as governor. The materials cover a variety of topics including his use of executive orders calling for martial law, pardons, and the appointment and removal of state officials. The documents also include material...
Dates: 1934-1942